Job Description

Riverwalk School

Address:

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 2PD

Salary:

MPR plus SEN allowance

Hours:

Full time

Contract:

Permanent. Required from 1 January 2026

Reference:

0428

Riverwalk School

is seeking to appoint an experienced

Class Teacher

who is motivated and friendly, with a passion for improving outcomes and life experiences for our pupils in the school with PMLD and SLD needs. We are looking for an experienced teacher to support us to develop our curriculum and teaching skills further; ensuring that the momentum of school improvement is maintained. If you are a forward thinking, highly motivated teacher with a passion for school improvement come and visit us to find out how we can make a difference together.

We are looking for an experienced teacher, preferably with SEND experience, who will:

be a proven effective teacher who is willing to share good practice provide a rich, high quality, stimulating and enabling learning environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils ensure that each pupil has access to a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum differentiated to meet individual needs use evidence based, effective teaching approaches to meet the needs of all pupils and to develop a love of learning set exciting tasks relating to 'real life' experiences for the whole class, small groups and self-initiated, exploratory learning be looking for a challenge be passionate about developing learning characteristics in pupils be able to adhere to policies and procedures and follow GDPR guidelines be able to maintain confidentiality have a desire to participate in school and trust CPD opportunities have a knowledge of Safeguarding have the willingness to contribute to the wider school through our curriculum enrichment and extended school offer.

We will offer you:

a comprehensive staff induction program full support and training from a wider team a wide range of staff benefits an extensive Wellbeing support package the opportunity for career progression within the trust personalised performance management a bespoke package of CPD as required.

Qualifications

: Qualified Teacher Status.

Line manager:

Academy Head.

To find out more

Please read the

(pdf)

To find out more, please email

Sally Boulter

at

s.boulter@consortiumtrust.org.uk

or call

01284 764280.

How to apply

Please complete the

Application Form (word)

and email to

Sally Boulter

on

s.boulter@consortiumtrust.org.uk

Closing date: 1 pm, 28 November 2025.

Interview date: Individually arranged.

The Consortium Trust demonstrates and implements safeguarding protocols in all aspects of their working practices and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and this may include social media checks.